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Timeline Of Libyan History ...
This is a list of years in Libya. 20th century 21st century See also * Timeline of Benghazi * Timeline of Tripoli {{DEFAULTSORT:Years in Libya, List of Libya history-related lists Libya Libya (; ar, ليبيا, Lībiyā), officially the State of Libya ( ar, دولة ليبيا, Dawlat Lībiyā), is a country in the Maghreb region in North Africa. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to Egypt–Libya bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Libya
Libya (; ar, ليبيا, Lībiyā), officially the State of Libya ( ar, دولة ليبيا, Dawlat Lībiyā), is a country in the Maghreb region in North Africa. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to Egypt–Libya border, the east, Sudan to Libya–Sudan border, the southeast, Chad to Chad–Libya border, the south, Niger to Libya–Niger border, the southwest, Algeria to Algeria–Libya border, the west, and Tunisia to Libya–Tunisia border, the northwest. Libya is made of three historical regions: Tripolitania, Fezzan, and Cyrenaica. With an area of almost 700,000 square miles (1.8 million km2), it is the fourth-largest country in Africa and the Arab world, and the List of countries and outlying territories by total area, 16th-largest in the world. Libya has the List of countries by proven oil reserves, 10th-largest proven oil reserves in the world. The largest city and capital, Tripoli, Libya, Tripoli, is located in western Libya and contains over ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timeline Of Benghazi
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Benghazi, Libya. Prior to 20th century * 7th century BCE - Euesperides founded by Cyrenians near site of present-day Benghazi. * 1517 CE - Cyrenaica becomes part of Ottoman Tripolitania. * 1577 - Atiq Mosque built. * 1816/1817 - occurs at the . * 1820 - Alhadadp Mosque founded.( ar) * 1827 - British consulate established. * 1858 - Plague outbreak. * 1869 - Administrative Benghazi mutessariflik (province) created. * 1874 - Plague outbreak. * 1895 ** built in Al-Berka. ** Italian "Società d'Esplorazione Commerciale in Africa" active in Benghazi. 20th century 1900s-1940s * 1906 - burns down. * 1911 ** 19 October: Town occupied by Italian forces during the Italo-Turkish War. ** Population: 35,000. * 1913 - Albergo Italia (hotel) built. * 1914 - begins operating. * 1916 - built. * 1922 - Benghazi Lighthouse built. * 1924 - City Hall built. * 1926 - begins operating. * 1927 ** begins operating. ** Catholic Apostoli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timeline Of Tripoli
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Tripoli, Libya. Prior to 19th century * 7th C. BCE ** Tripoli was founded by Phoenicians ** Cyrenaica (eastern coastal region of Libya) colonized by the Greeks * 2nd C. BCE - Romans in power. * 163 CE - Roman Triumphal Arch built (approximate date). * 533- Successful recovered by Byzantines of Egypt * 643 - Rashidun caliphate subdued Tripoli. * 1140 - Normans in power in Tripolitania. * 1149 - Tripoli pillaged by the Normans of Sicily. * 1401 - Tripoli was reconquered by the Tunisians. * 1510 - 25 July: Spanish forces captured the city; it remained under Spanish rule for the next two decades. * 1530 - Tripoli granted to the Knights Hospitaller; it remained under their rule for the next two decades. * 1551 - August: City besieged by Ottoman forces led by Sinan Pasha, Turgut Reis, and Murad Agha. * 1556 - Cathedral mosque built. * 1559 - St. Peter fortress built. * 1604 - Iskandar Pasha hammam built. * 1610 - Jama'a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Years In Libya ...
This is a list of years in Libya. 20th century 21st century See also * Timeline of Benghazi * Timeline of Tripoli {{DEFAULTSORT:Years in Libya, List of Libya history-related lists Libya Libya (; ar, ليبيا, Lībiyā), officially the State of Libya ( ar, دولة ليبيا, Dawlat Lībiyā), is a country in the Maghreb region in North Africa. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to Egypt–Libya bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Libya History-related Lists
Libya (; ar, ليبيا, Lībiyā), officially the State of Libya ( ar, دولة ليبيا, Dawlat Lībiyā), is a country in the Maghreb region in North Africa. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad to the south, Niger to the southwest, Algeria to the west, and Tunisia to the northwest. Libya is made of three historical regions: Tripolitania, Fezzan, and Cyrenaica. With an area of almost 700,000 square miles (1.8 million km2), it is the fourth-largest country in Africa and the Arab world, and the 16th-largest in the world. Libya has the 10th-largest proven oil reserves in the world. The largest city and capital, Tripoli, is located in western Libya and contains over three million of Libya's seven million people. Libya has been inhabited by Berbers since the late Bronze Age as descendants from Iberomaurusian and Capsian cultures. In ancient times, the Phoenicians established city-states and trading posts i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
